Analyzing Drama
You read two of Shakespeare’s plays in this unit: Hamlet and Twelfth Night. Choose one of these two scenes to reread:

Hamlet, Act III, Scene i
Twelfth Night, Act II Scene IV
Part A
Search online to locate two different theatrical performances of the scene you chose. When you search, include the act and scene in your search terms.

Which two versions did you choose? Include the URL of your sources in the box below.
Part B
Now compare and contrast the techniques in the two theatrical versions you watched. Use the table to do the following:

Describe the similarities and differences between the two versions for each element of the performance.
Note how the techniques enhance or alter the audience’s experience.
Identify what meanings (shades of characterization, connotations of words, etc.) become clearer as you watch the two presentations.
SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCE
scenery: background
scenery: props
characters: costume
characters: body language and facial expressions
characters: actions
dialogue: tone of voice
dialogue: emphasis
dialogue: word choice
design: lighting
camera: focus and angles

50 POINTS this is from ed-men-tum